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Keynote Sessions
| DAY ONE - June 2 |
KEYNOTES & PLENARY SESSIONs
Crystal Ballroom
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08.30 - 09.10 Essential Telematics Market Update – Blueprint for Success in 2016 |
Market predictions and clever strategies to ensure your business succeeds in an unpredictable market.
- Explore car and device ICT (Information & Communication Technology) trends to reinvent and reposition offerings
- How will tech innovations i.e. the electric car, cloud computing and new wireless networks impact the telematics industry?
- Beyond traditional telematics: a look at the following markets – portable, consumer electronics (CE) & web
- Connected car of 2016 – Discuss how changing consumer behavior is forcing OEMs and partners to redefine technology
Thilo Koslowski, Vice President Automotive and Vehicle ICT, Gartner |
09.10 - 09.45 From Concept to Showroom Floor: Building the Connected Car for the Connected Consumer |
Consumers’ connected services needs vary based on their location (home, work or mobile). How to satisfy complex consumer demands?
- How to provide safe and seamless in-vehicle internet connectivity? Overcome hurdles to win over consumers
- How will OEMs, service providers, carriers, and web companies partner to deliver valuable connected service offerings?
- Discuss opportunities presented by the connected car. Why should other industries take part in the development process?
Dr. Wieland Holfelder, Director Engineering, Google
Francis Dance, Manager – Telematics Business Development, BMW
Herbert Halamek, Vice President - Sales and Portfolio, Continental
Panel Moderator: Thilo Koslowski, Vice President Automotive and Vehicle ICT, Gartner |
09.45 - 10.05 Networking Coffee Break |
| 10.05 - 10.30 Exclusive to Telematics Detroit: Ford SYNC Update |
- Discuss the best device solution – "built in, beamed in, or brought in"
- How best to integrate consumers’ personal devices with the vehicle?
- Get an insight into the next breakthrough in in-vehicle connectivity
- Hear how Ford SYNC will evolve, innovate and be made upgradable
Joe Berry, Connected Services Solutions Organization, Director of Product and Business Development , Ford Motor Company
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| 10.30 - 11.00 How are Wireless Carriers Revving Up Their Offerings |
- The latest on how and when LTE (Long Term Evolution) wireless technology will be deployed and how will this impact the industry
- Discuss how much consumers will pay for 4G technology
- Debate if there is space for technologies such as WiMax, LTE etc. to coexist or will one win out eventually
- How will OEMs take advantage of new networks? Explore the array of potentially lucrative services and solutions
- What’s the tipping point for each wireless technology as it’s rolled out
- Infrastructural issues
- Business model issues
- Explore the open device initiative and see which wireless carriers are using this initiative and why
Mark Thompson, Associate Director - Business Solutions, Verizon Wireless
Ross Caplan, Senior Development Manager , Sprint Nextel
John Horn, National Director, T-Mobile
Dan Mårtensson, Vice President Automotive, Telenor Connexion
Panel Moderator: Roger Dewey, CEO & Managing Member, M2MV, LLC |
| 11.00 - 11.30 Verizon lead session |
| Speaker: Maurice Thompson, Director of Business Development for Open Development, Verizon Wireless |
| DAY TWO- June 3 |
KEYNOTES & PLENARY SESSIONS |
Win Gains in a Down Market! Position Solutions Now for Ultimate Market Dominance Tomorrow |
Global telematics sales were strong in 2008 with approx 11% growth predicted for 2009 (iSuppli/TRG). In 2010 recovery will be underway with sharp increase in telematics sales.
- Discuss which segment of the industry will benefit from the growth soon to be seen in the auto electronics content area
- Hear how the industry will benefit as consumer demand for fuel efficient technology increases
- Assess which technologies will continue to do well in a tough market. We examine: Telematics, Infotainment, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Hear why OEMs/Suppliers continue to invest in key technologies in an uncertain economic climate
Phil Magney, Principal Analyst, iSuppli |
The Connected Car Does a Full Lap |
- Get a first-hand low-down on the latest product and service portfolios and their capabilities before they go on the market
- Discuss the business model behind new service offerings and understand how it may impact your strategy
- Hear which dynamic content, services and applications will be made available and at what price points
Kevin Link, Vice President, Hughes
Telematics |
| The Future of Connected Services Unleashed |
- Discuss smart, cost effective ways to bring connected services to both embedded in-car systems and PNDs
- Drawing on comprehensive consumer research: Analyze connectivity solutions to see which ones have the best payoffs
- Which connectivity solutions are most cost-effective and how to combine them to create affordable packages?
- Innovative business models divulged! New wave of cheaper, flexible and reliable eco-systems for connected services
Ralf Hug, Vice President, Airbiquity |
| Telematics Evolution - A Mobile Carrier Perspectives |
- How will the telecommunications (telecom) industry refocus its strategies to assist future telematics offerings?
- Discuss how mobile carriers and OEMs can successfully solve issues surrounding revenue, branding and customer ownership
- Hear how mobile carriers will support nextgen telematics services by building stronger alliances with car makers
Dan Mårtensson, Vice President Automotive, Telenor Connexion |
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